Making tobacco bright : creating an American commodity, 1617-1937 / Barbara Hahn.

  • Hahn, Barbara, 1967-
Date:
2011
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

Physical description

x, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

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Contents

Prologue -- Making tobacco Virginian -- Growing the business -- Death and taxes -- Ripeness is all -- Inventing tradition -- Stabilization -- Appendix 1: Essay on sources -- Appendix 2: The real thing : tobacco genetics.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-217) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    JFV.6
    		Open shelves

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  • 9781421402864
  • 1421402866